Memories of Murder (2003)


Original Title: Salinui chueok

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In 1986, in the province of Gyunggi, in South Korea, a second young and beautiful woman is found dead, raped and tied and gagged with her underwear. Detective Park Doo-Man and Detective Cho Yong-koo, two brutal and stupid local detectives without any technique, investigate the murder using brutality and torturing the suspects, without any practical result. The Detective Seo Tae-Yoon from Seul comes to the country to help the investigations and is convinced that a serial-killer is killing the women. When a third woman is found dead in the same "modus-operandi", the detectives find leads of the assassin. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Director: Joon-ho Bong.

Writer: Joon-ho Bong (writer), Sung Bo Shim (writer),Kwang-rim Kim (writer).

Stars: Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim and Roe-ha Kim.

Imdb Ratings: 8.1/10


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Accolades :


  • The movie won the South Korean film industry's 2003 Grand Bell Award for best film, while Bong Joon-ho and Song Kang-ho won the awards for best director and best leading actor correspondingly.
  • At the end of the film's run, Memories of Murder was also the fourth most viewed movie ever in the country, after Shiri, Friend and Joint Security Area.
  • Memories of Murder received screenings at several international film festivals, including Cannes Film Festival, Hawaii International Film Festival, London International Film Festival, Tokyo International Film Festival and San Sebastian International Film Festival, where Bong Joon-ho won the Best Director Award.
  • Director Quentin Tarantino named it, along with Bong's The Host, as one of his Top 20 favorite films since 1992.

Awards: 14 wins & 2 nominations See more awards »
Reference: Wikipedia, Rotten Tomatoes

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